Product Advantages
- High Thickening Efficiency: Achieves desired viscosity at low dosage.
- Excellent Rheology Control: Provides smooth, consistent flow behavior.
- Outstanding Water Retention: Improves workability and open time in cement systems.
- Superior Biostability: Prevents microbial degradation for long-term storage stability.
- Wide Compatibility: Soluble in both hot and cold water; suitable for neutral or alkaline systems.
- Versatile Functionality: Performs as thickener, stabilizer, and film enhancer across industries.
Technical Specification
| Chemical Basis: | Hydroxyethyl Cellulose Ether |
| Appearance: | White or off-white Powder |
| Biostability: | Yes |
| Solubility: | Soluble in water |
| Viscosity: | 700-1500 |
| pH: | 5.0-8.5 |
| Ash: | Max.6.0% |
| Particle size(through 80mesh): | Min.90.0% |
| Moisture content: | Max. 6.0% |
| Bulk density: | 350-580g/l |
| *1 % solution; on wet basis; Brookfield LVD, 63#30 rpm , 25 °C These figures are only intended as a guide and should not be used in preparing specifications. | |
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Product Applications
THYLOCELL® HB-15 is engineered for high performance in a wide range of industries:
Paints & Coatings
Construction Materials
Oil Drilling
Cosmetics & Detergents
Polymerization & Resin Production
Agriculture
Paper & Printing Inks
Fabrics & Textiles
Ceramics
Toothpaste

Recommended Dosage:
Recommended dosage varies by application:
- Paints / Coatings: 0.3–1.0%
- Mortars / Adhesives: 0.2–0.5%
- Oilfield Fluids: 0.5–1.5%
- Personal Care / Detergents: 0.2–0.6%
Testing is recommended to determine the optimal dosage based on formulation design and viscosity target.
Need custom formulations or comparative testing?
Contact BOTAI’s technical team for customized formulation support and performance consultation.
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Packaging & Delivery

- Standard packaging: 25 kg net paper bags or on cIients’ requirement
- Custom Packaging: OEM / private label options available upon request
- Minimum Order Quantity (MOQ): 3 metric tons.
- Lead Time: 7–15 days after order confirmation
- Trade Terms: FOB / CIF / DDP under Incoterms® 2020
Storage and Shelf life
- Store in a cool, dry, ventilated place—avoid direct sunlight.
- Keep away from heat and moisture.
- Shelf Life: 2 years from delivery
Safety & Compliance
THYLOCELL® HB-15KH is safe, non-toxic, and environmentally friendly.
It complies with ISO 9001 and EU REACH standards.
For detailed handling information, refer to the MSDS.
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[email protected]About Henan Botai Chemical Building Materials Co., Ltd.




Established in 2004, Botai Chemical is a certified manufacturer specializing in Redispersible Polymer Powder, Cellulose Ethers (HPMC/HEMC/HEC), Calcium Formate, and Superplasticizers (SMF/PCE). Our products are widely used in dry-mix mortars, paints, oil drilling, feed, and detergent applications.
As a member of China’s Building Materials and Ceramic Industry Associations, Botai is actively involved in R&D and innovation for tile adhesive and repair materials. We operate two advanced R&D centers and hold over 25 patents and 20 registered trademarks.
With ISO 9001, EU REACH, HALAL, and FAMI-QS certifications, Botai ensures consistent quality and sustainable manufacturing. Our annual capacity exceeds 100,000 tons across VINNATE®, VAMCELL®, BOMCELL®, THYLOCELL®, FORCA®, and DEMACSA® product lines.
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Why Choose Us?
Factory established in 2004, backed by 20+ years of manufacturing expertise and over 60,000 m² of modern production facilities
Trusted by customers in 100+ countries and regions, with stable export supply and responsive service
One of China’s leading manufacturers of construction chemical additives, with a total annual capacity exceeding 100,000 tons
Two advanced R&D centers with full in-house laboratories and patented formulation capabilities
Certified quality and production systems: ISO 9001, EU REACH, HALAL, FAMI-QS
25+ patented technologies and 20+ registered trademarks, including VINNATE®, VAMCELL®, BOMCELL®, THYLOCELL® and more
Dedicated QC management and global technical support teams ensuring fast response and reliable service
Strong supply stability with long-term raw material partnerships and automated production lines, ensuring consistent quality and on-time delivery
FAQ
It offers higher substitution degree, better biostability, and smoother viscosity control.
Yes, it performs well in latex paints, cementitious mortars, and gypsum systems.
Yes, it is fully compatible with PVA, acrylic, and styrene-acrylic emulsions.
Yes, it dissolves easily in both hot and cold water without forming lumps.
0.3–1.0%, depending on the target viscosity and formulation design.